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Countries of origin · 12 Nov 2026

Food from Singapore: safety alerts and border rejections

Every food safety notice we track for products from Singapore: EU RASFF alerts and border rejections, and the import refusals and recalls published by Japan, Australia, the US, the UK and Canada.

Notices, 12 months5prior 12 months: 5
Border rejections, 12 months2refused at the border
Top hazard, 3 yearsPlant and marine toxins8 notices
Reported by2EU (RASFF), Australia

Notices per month

EU (RASFF)Australia
01235NovMayEU (RASFF), Sep 2023: 1Australia, Oct 2023: 1EU (RASFF), Nov 2023: 1NovAustralia, Dec 2023: 1EU (RASFF), Feb 2024: 1Australia, Feb 2024: 1EU (RASFF), Apr 2024: 1MayEU (RASFF), Jun 2024: 2Australia, Jun 2024: 1EU (RASFF), Jul 2024: 1Australia, Aug 2024: 1NovEU (RASFF), Apr 2025: 1MayAustralia, Jun 2025: 4NovEU (RASFF), Feb 2026: 1EU (RASFF), Apr 2026: 1Australia, May 2026: 2MayEU (RASFF), Jun 2026: 1Nov

Hazards, last 3 years

Plant and marine toxins8Unauthorised novel food or GMO2Process and environmental contamin2Veterinary drug residues2Undeclared allergen2Aflatoxins1Insects and pests1

Products, last 3 years

Prepared and snack foods5Food supplements4Nuts and seeds2Honey2Herbs and spices2Cereals and bakery2Feed and pet food1Dairy1

Producers named in border rejections

Singapore Houten Pte Ltd 7Teck Sang Pte Ltd 1Prolife Foods Ltd (Hamilton New Zealand) 1SINGAPORE HOUTEN PTE LTD 1

Australia and Japan name the producer or shipper of each rejected consignment.

Latest notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
2 Jun 2026EUFood supplement with novel food ingredient (deer placenta extract) from SingaporeUnauthorised novel food or GMOInformation · potential risk
19 May 2026AUPistachio crunch
Teck Sang Pte Ltd		Aflatoxins
0.054 mg/kg		Border rejection
1 May 2026AUHoney
Prolife Foods Ltd (Hamilton New Zealand)		Other
11.3% C4 sugars, 13.9% C4 sugars		Border rejection
20 Apr 2026EUGlycidyl esters in cup noodlesProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · potentially serious
24 Feb 2026EUNon dioxin-like PCBs in Palm Acid OilProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potential risk
26 Jun 2025AUTapioca chips
Singapore Houten Pte Ltd		Plant and marine toxins
75 mg/kg, 58 mg/kg, 81 mg/kg		Border rejection
20 Jun 2025AUTapioca chips
Singapore Houten Pte Ltd		Plant and marine toxins
47 mg/kg		Border rejection
20 Jun 2025AUTapioca ikan bilis & nuts
Singapore Houten Pte Ltd		Plant and marine toxins
44 mg/kg		Border rejection
13 Jun 2025AUTapioca chips
Singapore Houten Pte Ltd		Plant and marine toxins
39 mg/kg		Border rejection
4 Apr 2025EUConsignment chocolate milk skipped veterinary controls in Border Control Post.Veterinary drug residuesInformation · not serious
6 Aug 2024AUTapioca chip
SINGAPORE HOUTEN PTE LTD		Plant and marine toxins
73 mg/kg		Border rejection
24 Jul 2024EUUnauthorised novel food (Lignosus rhinoceros) and medical claims on web shop from SingaporUnauthorised novel food or GMOInformation · potential risk
17 Jun 2024EUNon-/incorrectly labeled allergen (milk protein) in food supplement from Germany, manufactUndeclared allergenAlert · potentially serious
14 Jun 2024EUundeclared allergen milk in food supplement for muscle mass, from SingaporeUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
5 Jun 2024AUTapioca chips
Singapore Houten Pte Ltd		Plant and marine toxins
250 mg/kg		Border rejection
22 Apr 2024EUGrayanotoxin in honey from SingaporeOtherBorder rejection · serious
20 Feb 2024AUTapioca chips – chilli
Singapore Houten Pte Ltd		Plant and marine toxins
120 mg/kg		Border rejection
8 Feb 2024EUMould infestation in frozen wantan dough from SingaporeInsects and pestsInformation · potential risk
22 Dec 2023AUChilli tapioca ikan billis and nuts chips
Singapore Houten Pte Ltd		Plant and marine toxins
98 mg/kg		Border rejection
30 Nov 2023EUConsignment of frozen spring roll pastry skipped veterinary checks in border control postVeterinary drug residuesInformation · potential risk
6 Oct 2023AUChilli tapioca chips
Glory Food Products Pte Ltd		Plant and marine toxins
51 mg/kg		Border rejection
20 Sep 2023EUMineral oil components in sesame oil from Singapore via the NetherlandsProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
25 Aug 2022EUDetection of unapproved GMO in rice noodles from Singapore, via the NetherlandsUnauthorised novel food or GMOInformation · undecided
29 Jun 2022EU3-MCPD in palm oil from SingaporeProcess and environmental contaminantsBorder rejection · not serious
10 May 2022EUUnauthorized use of colour E127erythrosine in frozen mini rice balls from Singapore,via ThColoursInformation · not serious
6 Jul 2021EUEthylene oxide in spice paste from SingaporeEthylene oxideAlert · serious
30 Apr 2021EUAflatoxine B1 in cayenne pepper from SingaporeAflatoxinsInformation · serious
22 Dec 2020AURice ball
Tee Yih Jia Food Mfg Pte Ltd		Other
Additive 127 (Erythrosine) Not permitted in this food		Border rejection
16 Sep 2020EUKemirinüsse ohne Verzehrhinweis aus Singapur via die Niederlande /// Kemiri nuts without cDocuments and labellingInformation · undecided
22 Jul 2020EUNot authorised ingredient in chrysanthemum drink with honey from Singapore, via the NetherAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · undecided
1 May 2020AUChilli prawn crackers
Cheong Fatt Food Manufactory Pte Ltd		Other
Additive (210) Benzoic acid Not permitted in this food		Border rejection
12 Feb 2020EUAllergen Milk protein in Spring roll sheetsUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
31 Jan 2020EUPAK's in sesame oilOtherAlert · serious